NCT02981407.
Study name | Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion (MINT) |
Methods | RCT (multicentre; international) |
Participants | Adults with STEMI or non‐STEMI consistent with the 3rd Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction criteria (Thygesen 2012), as assessed on admission or during the index hospitalisation Estimated enrolment: 3500 (including participants enrolled in earlier pilot conducted in Canada (NCT0248335)). The pilot (intended to recruit 60 participants) is complete; participants' results will be published when the main trial reports, not separately |
Interventions | Red cell transfusion liberal (10 g/dL) vs restrictive (7 g/dL) |
Outcomes | Mortality and non‐fatal myocardial reinfarction |
Starting date | 2017 |
Contact information | Jeff Carson; jeffrey.carson@rutgers.edu; Helaine Noveck; Helaine.Noveck@Rutgers.edu |
Notes | Trial registration (prospective): NCT02981407 Funding: NLHBI (USA) |